14 January 2017 © David Eyre As part of the Forrestfield-Airport Link project, most of Brearley Avenue will be closed between Great Eastern Highway and Dunreath Drive from 17...
Perth Airport
22 November 2016 © David Eyre Qantas aims to start direct flights between Perth and Europe, but only if Perth Airport permits international operations from Terminals 3 and 4...
3 November 2016 © David Eyre Construction of the Forrestfield Airport Link rail project, which will link Perth Airport with the Perth CBD, was officially launched today. Western Australian...
25 October 2016 © David Eyre Perth Airport today celebrated 30 years since the official opening of Terminal 1 (T1) International. Official opening: 25 October 1986 On Saturday 25...
31 March 2016 Perth Airport is upgrading runway lighting and systems to ICAO Category III rating, to enable aircraft to continue to operate during times of inclement weather and...
19 November 2015 © David Eyre Malindo Air operated their first service to Perth (also their first service to Australia) today. Boeing 737-800 9M-LNW operated the inaugural flight, arriving...
9 November 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport has announced that it has begun upgrading its infrastructure and navigational aids to permit Category III Low Visibility Operations by early...
19 August 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport is about to commence initial trials of the new $200 million Domestic Pier at Terminal 1, in preparation for operations by...
27 June 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport today opened the recently lengthened Taxiway Charlie. Taxiway Charlie is located to the east of and parallel with runway 03/21. It...
1 May 2015 © David Eyre Hundreds of spectators gathered at Perth Airport on 1 May 2015, to witness the sunset arrival of the first scheduled Emirates Airbus A380...
30 April 2015 © David Eyre On 22 April 2015, a special visitor arrived in Perth for a two-week geophysical survey contract. The aircraft, registered in Canada as C-FTGX,...
1 April 2015 © David Eyre China Southern celebrated the first service to Australia by their Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner today, with the type replacing the Airbus A330-200 on Perth...
31 March 2015 Virgin Australia’s $200 million new terminal pier at Terminal 1 has again been delayed, and is now expected to open in late 2015. The new pier...
9 March 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport has warned the WA Planning Commission that if the State Government approves housing developments under runway flight paths, there will be...
In an article in The Australian, Steve Creedy reports on Virgin Australia’s frustration with delays to Perth Airport’s construction of the new Virgin Australia pier at Terminal 1. The...